Today is the first official day of summer break. I celebrated by going to bed early last night and waking up an hour later this morning, lol...

EPrata photo I live across the street from one of my District's elementary schools. Not the one I work at. My school is 6.5 miles up...

There is a lady I work with at school who is fantastic at including the most colorful phrases in her stories. I mean picturesque in a quaint...

Two of the kindergarteners I worked with drew pictures of an ant. One picture is several years old and the other is from this year. This o...

Another warm day is on deck. We're supposed to get thunder boomers later. Here is a photo that always makes me feel cool: Fog By ...

There are things I do every other Saturday morning to prepare to the onslaught of fruit and veggies I receive on my produce co-op's loca...

It is the last day of school with the kids. Ahhh ... summer, we meet again. Is there anything sweeter than beautiful weather, green pastures...

That's how long until the children are finished with this 2013-2014 school year. That's how long until I'm essentially done wit...

There is a bird nest under the window air conditioner. The bird made the nest some time ago, before I moved to this apartment. The air condi...

Many of you have mentioned on Facebook, real life, and on this blog that you especially enjoy when I write about what I'm cooking. I don...